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I don't think it's necessarily a deal breaker. If I remember right, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss does this. If you do a... -
JBCrowson reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread Has anyone tried writing a modern epic? with
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You, sir, are a rabble rouser. You rouse rabble. ;) And yes, you are very right. And your girlfriend - really beautiful name - was also... -
I've been thinking about this . I'm coming from a different angle, the characters. Do the characters need a planning session? I...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Coming up with the plan.The Council of Elrond is a planning meeting of sorts. Do we use the ring, hide the ring or destroy the ring? Ok we're destroying it, so...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Calendars in Worldbuilding..Like Skip, I have not needed to reference days of the week or months as yet (2.5 books into the series). If I did I would probably have...
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I write alternate historical fantasy, firmly set in an alternate Europe. You'd think that'd make things simpler, but it really doesn't...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Favorite Fantasy/Mythological Creature?.I've always loved dragons, especially ancient, wise, morally ambivalent ones. Nicol Bolas is a cool supervillain in my view (from MTG...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Coming up with the plan.I agree with the dragon, that if the plan is discussed ahead of implementation, it needs to not work in some way, otherwise you've...
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JBCrowson reacted to pmmg's post in the thread My "Warm" Welcome to Reddit Where Decency is a Crime and AI-Phobia is a Religion with Like.
Reddit has never been my scene. When I am on it, it is usually be accident. It seems to ungoverned for me. I don't enjoy so much of the...
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JBCrowson reacted to Penpilot's post in the thread My "Warm" Welcome to Reddit Where Decency is a Crime and AI-Phobia is a Religion with Like.
Reddit is a... weird... place. Each subreddit has it's own personality. Some places are cool. Some are not. Some times you get a genuine...
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I wish I had a family member who would LISTEN when I talk about my writing.
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JBCrowson reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread Do you ever just wanna, hang out with your characters? with Like.
I do it all day long. Fairly sure the lot's about to take out orders of protection against me. Teach them to read the outlines.
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JBCrowson reacted to Penpilot's post in the thread Do you ever just wanna, hang out with your characters? with Like.
Umm... not really. I'd imagine they'd all be looking at me like this.
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JBCrowson reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Do you ever just wanna, hang out with your characters? with Like.
I dont think they would be friendly to me if I was to make an appearance. They would probably lay all I did to them at me feet, and it...
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You know you've done too much world building when investors from the United Arab Emirates ask to invest in your (imaginary) country...